zygomaticoauricularis

noun

A thin muscle that extends from the zygomatic arch to the concha of auricle, acting to turn the intertragic notch rostrally.

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Meanings

nounzygomaticoauricularis (plural zygomaticoauriculares)

plural zygomaticoauriculares

  1. anatomyA thin muscle that extends from the zygomatic arch to the concha of auricle, acting to turn the intertragic notch rostrally.

Origin

From zygomatico- + auricularis.

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zygomaticoauricularis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zygomaticoauricularis

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